Light-Up Valentines! FREE family workshop

Sat Feb 07 2026 at 12:00 pm to 03:00 pm

MakerSpace NYC | Brooklyn

MakerSpace NYC
Publisher/HostMakerSpace NYC
Light-Up Valentines! FREE family workshop
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This hands-on, drop-in style program invites children to explore light, circuits, and design through fun Valentine's Day activities
About this Event

A Hands-On STEAM Experience for Kids

Date: Friday, February 7
Time: 12:00–3:00 PM (Clean up will begin at 2:30pm!)

Ages: 4–14 years

Location: MakerSpace NYC, Brooklyn Army Terminal - 140 58th Street, Building B, Unit 1C, Brooklyn NY 11220

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with creativity, curiosity, and a little bit of sparkle!
This interactive, drop-in style program invites children to explore light, circuits, and design through fun, hands-on Valentine’s Day themed activities.



What Kids Will Do
  • Explore paper circuits using LEDs, copper tape, and coin batteries
  • Design and create light-up Valentine cards and artwork
  • Experiment with simple electronics in an age-appropriate way
  • Combine art + STEM to make projects they can take home

Activities are scaffolded so younger children can participate with guidance, while older kids can challenge themselves with more complex designs.


Why You’ll Love It
  • Encourages creativity, problem-solving, and fine motor skills
  • Introduces basic electronics in a fun, accessible way
  • Perfect for Valentine’s Day without being candy-focused
  • Hands-on, engaging, and screen-free

Good to Know:
  • Suitable for ages 4–14
  • Younger children may need light adult assistance
  • All materials are provided
  • Children may attend for part or all of the time


Registration: Required due to limited materials

Spots are limited—register early to secure your place in this glowing Valentine’s Day experience!

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

MakerSpace NYC, 140 58th Street, Brooklyn, United States

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